diff --git a/src/3rd/js/extra/$chat.js b/src/3rd/js/extra/$chat.js
index 30a14af..0acd141 100644
--- a/src/3rd/js/extra/$chat.js
+++ b/src/3rd/js/extra/$chat.js
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ chatComponent.css = `
      button#showchat{
        z-index: 1500;
        position: fixed;
-       bottom: 20px;
+       bottom: 24px;
+       height: 34px;
        left: 20px;
        width: 48%;
        background: white;
@@ -158,6 +159,8 @@ chatComponent.css = `
        border:none;
        width:90%;
        box-sizing:border-box;
+       height: 24px;
+       font-size: var(--xrf-font-size-2);
      }
      #messages{
        position: absolute;
@@ -207,6 +210,9 @@ chatComponent.css = `
      #messages .msg.multiline {
        padding: 2px 14px;
      }
+     #messages .msg.config {
+background:#
+     }
      #messages button {
        text-decoration:none;
        margin: 0px 15px 10px 0px;
@@ -223,15 +229,6 @@ chatComponent.css = `
      #messages,#chatbar,#chatbar *, #messages *{
      }
 
-    #messages input{
-      padding: 7px 15px;
-      border-block: none;
-      border-inline: none;
-      border: 1px solid #888;
-      background: var(--xrf-lighter-gray);
-      height: 18px;
-      max-width:168px;
-    }
 
     #messages button.emoticon,
     #messages .btn.emoticon {
@@ -253,7 +250,7 @@ chatComponent.css = `
       background:#EEE;
     }
 
-    nomargin{
+    .nomargin{
       margin:0;
     }
    </style>`
diff --git a/src/3rd/js/extra/$connections.js b/src/3rd/js/extra/$connections.js
index 3f1c1d7..0e00b77 100644
--- a/src/3rd/js/extra/$connections.js
+++ b/src/3rd/js/extra/$connections.js
@@ -26,21 +26,25 @@ connectionsComponent = {
       <div id="settings"></div>
       <br>
       <button id="connect" onclick="$connections.connect()">📡 Connect!</button>
-      <br>
+      <br><br>
     </div>
   `,
 
   init: (el) => new Proxy({
 
-    webcam:       [{plugin:{name:"No thanks"},config(){}}],
-    chatnetwork:  [{plugin:{name:"No thanks"},config(){}}],
-    scene:        [{plugin:{name:"No thanks"},config(){}}],
+    webcam:       [{plugin:{name:"No thanks"},config: () => document.createElement('div')}],
+    chatnetwork:  [{plugin:{name:"No thanks"},config: () => document.createElement('div')}],
+    scene:        [{plugin:{name:"No thanks"},config: () => document.createElement('div')}],
+
+    selectedWebcam:     '',
+    selectedChatnetwork:'',
+    selectedScene:      '',
 
     $webcam:       $webcam      = el.querySelector("#webcam"),
     $chatnetwork:  $chatnetwork = el.querySelector("#chatnetwork"),
     $scene:        $scene       = el.querySelector("#scene"),
     $settings:     $settings    = el.querySelector("#settings"),
-
+    $connect:      $connect    = el.querySelector("#connect"),
     
     install(opts){
       this.opts  = opts
@@ -49,49 +53,62 @@ connectionsComponent = {
       $webcam.addEventListener('change',      () => this.renderSettings() ) 
       $chatnetwork.addEventListener('change', () => this.renderSettings() ) 
       $scene.addEventListener('change',       () => this.renderSettings() ) 
+
     },
 
     show(){
       $chat.visible = true
       if( !network.connected ){
+          if( el.parentElement ) el.parentElement.remove()
           $chat.send({message:"", el})
           this.renderSettings()
+          if( !network.meetinglink ){ // set default
+            $webcam.value      = 'Peer2Peer'
+            $chatnetwork.value = 'Peer2Peer'
+            $scene.value       = 'Peer2Peer'
+          }
       }else $chat.send({message:"you are already connected, refresh page to create new connection",class:['info']})
     },
 
     connect(){
-      navigator.share({
-        url: 'https://foo.com',
-        title: 'your meeting link'
-      })
+      this.update()
+      this.webcam.selected.connect({webcam:true})
+      this.chatnetwork.selected.connect({chat:true})
+      this.scene.selected.connect({scene:true})
+      this.$connect.setAttribute('disabled','disabled')
+      this.$connect.classList.add('disabled')
+      window.notify("🪐 connecting to awesomeness..")
+    },
+
+    update(){
+      this.selectedWebcam      = $webcam.value
+      this.selectedChatnetwork = $chatnetwork.value
+      this.selectedScene       = $scene.value
+    },
+
+    forSelectedPluginsDo(cb){
+      // this function looks weird but it's handy to prevent the same plugins rendering duplicate configurations
+      let plugins = {}
+      let select = (name) => (o) => o.plugin.name == name ? plugins[ o.plugin.name ] = o : ''
+      this.webcam.find( select(this.selectedWebcam) )
+      this.chatnetwork.find( select(this.selectedChatnetwork) )
+      this.scene.find( select(this.selectedScene) )
+      for( let i in plugins ){
+        try{ cb(plugins[i]) }catch(e){ console.error(e) }
+      }
     },
 
     renderSettings(){
       let opts = {webcam: $webcam.value, chatnetwork: $chatnetwork.value, scene: $scene.value }
-      let theWebcam      = this.webcam.find(      (p) => p.plugin.name == $webcam.value )
-      let theChatnetwork = this.chatnetwork.find( (p) => p.plugin.name == $chatnetwork.value )
-      let theScene       = this.scene.find(       (p) => p.plugin.name == $scene.value )
+      this.update()
       $settings.innerHTML = ''
-      $settings.appendChild(theWebcam.config(opts))
-      if( theChatnetwork.plugin.name != theWebcam.plugin.name ) $settings.appendChild( theChatnetwork.config(opts) )
-      if( theScene.plugin.name != theWebcam.plugin.name && theScene.plugin.name != theChatnetwork.plugin.name ) 
-        $settings.appendChild( scene.config(opts) )
+      this.forSelectedPluginsDo( (plugin) => {
+        console.log("configuring "+plugin.plugin.name)
+        console.dir(plugin)
+        $settings.appendChild( plugin.config(opts) )
+      })
     },
 
-    randomName(){
-      var names = []
-      let add = (s) => s.length < 6 && !s.match(/[0-9$]/) && !s.match(/_/) ? names.push(s) : false
-      for ( var i in window             ) add(i)
-      for ( var i in Object.prototype   ) add(i)
-      for ( var i in Function.prototype ) add(i)
-      for ( var i in Array.prototype    ) add(i)
-      for ( var i in String.prototype   ) add(i) 
-      var a = names[Math.floor(Math.random() * names.length)];
-      var b = names[Math.floor(Math.random() * names.length)];
-      var c = names[Math.floor(Math.random() * names.length)];
-      return String(`${a}-${b}-${c}`).toLowerCase()
-    }
-
   },{
 
     get(data,k,v){ return data[k] },
diff --git a/src/3rd/js/extra/$menu.js b/src/3rd/js/extra/$menu.js
index 849115e..477e543 100644
--- a/src/3rd/js/extra/$menu.js
+++ b/src/3rd/js/extra/$menu.js
@@ -352,6 +352,13 @@ let utils = {
       QR.canvas = document.getElementById('qrcode')
       QR.draw( url, QR.canvas )
     },0)
+    // mobile share
+    if( typeof navigator.share != 'undefined'){
+      navigator.share({
+        url,
+        title: 'your meeting link'
+      })
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -444,7 +451,7 @@ $menu.css = `
         --xrf-lighter-gray: #e4e2fb96;
         --xrf-font-sans-serif: system-ui, -apple-system, segoe ui, roboto, ubuntu, helvetica, cantarell, noto sans, sans-serif;
         --xrf-font-monospace: menlo, monaco, lucida console, liberation mono, dejavu sans mono, bitstream vera sans mono, courier new, monospace, serif;
-        --xrf-font-size-0: 12px;
+        --xrf-font-size-0: 11px;
         --xrf-font-size-1: 14px;
         --xrf-font-size-2: 17px;
         --xrf-font-size-3: 21px;
@@ -805,19 +812,42 @@ $menu.css = `
       font-size: var(--xrf-font-size-0);
       margin-right:10px
     }
+    .ruler{
+      width:97%; 
+      margin:7px 0px;
+    }
+
+
     a.badge {
       text-decoration:none;
     }
 
     .xrf select{
-      min-width: 200px;oborder-inline: none;
+      min-width: 200px;
+      border-inline: none;
       border-inline: none;
       border-block: none;
-      border: 1px solid #AAA;
-      height: 31px;
+      border: 3px solid var(--xrf-primary);
       border-radius: 5px;
-      background: var(--xrf-lighter-gray);
+      background: none;
+      border-radius:30px;
+    }
+    .xrf select,
+    .xrf option{
       padding: 0px 16px;
+      min-width: 200px;
+      height: 35px;
+    }
+
+    .xrf input{
+      border-radius:30px;
+      padding: 7px 15px;
+      border-block: none;
+      border-inline: none;
+      border: 1px solid #888;
+      background: transparent;
+      height: 18px;
+      max-width:168px;
     }
 
     .xrf table tr td {
@@ -825,10 +855,18 @@ $menu.css = `
       text-align:right;
     }
     .xrf table tr td:nth-child(1){
-      min-width:95px;
+      min-width:115px;
+      height:40px;
       padding-right:15px;
     }
 
+    .xrf small{
+      font-size: var(--xrf-font-size-0);
+    }
+    .disabled{
+      opacity:0.5
+    }
+
 
   </style>
 `
diff --git a/src/3rd/js/extra/accessibility.js b/src/3rd/js/extra/accessibility.js
index fe7e747..fb206cd 100644
--- a/src/3rd/js/extra/accessibility.js
+++ b/src/3rd/js/extra/accessibility.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ window.accessibility = (opts) => new Proxy({
 
   settings(){
     this.toggle() // *TODO* should show settings screen 
+    if( this.enabled ) window.notify(`accessibility boosted, click <a href="#">here</a> to tweak settings`)
   },
 
   speak(str, override){
diff --git a/src/3rd/js/extra/network.js b/src/3rd/js/extra/network.js
index 46a2e91..fa1113f 100644
--- a/src/3rd/js/extra/network.js
+++ b/src/3rd/js/extra/network.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 window.network = (opts) => new Proxy({
 
   connected: false,
+  meetinglink: "",
   peers: {},
   plugin: {},
   opts,
diff --git a/src/3rd/js/extra/network/matrix.js b/src/3rd/js/extra/network/matrix.js
index f631f19..de56bde 100644
--- a/src/3rd/js/extra/network/matrix.js
+++ b/src/3rd/js/extra/network/matrix.js
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 window.matrix = (opts) => new Proxy({
 
+  el: null, // HTML element
+
   plugin:{
     type: 'network',
     name: '[matrix] channel',
-    description: '[matrix] is a standardized decentralized privacy-friendly protocol',
+    description: 'a standardized decentralized privacy-friendly protocol',
     url: 'https://matrix.org',
+    protocol: 'matrix://',
     video: false,
     audio: false,
     chat: true,
@@ -12,14 +15,45 @@ window.matrix = (opts) => new Proxy({
   },
 
   html: {
-    generic: (opts) => `<table>
+    generic: (opts) => `<div>
+        <a href="${opts.url}" target="_blank" class="badge ruler">matrix</a>
+        <table>
           <tr>
-            <td><a href="${opts.url}" target="_blank" class="badge">matrix</a></td>
+            <td>channel</td>
             <td>
-              <input type="text" id="channelname" placeholder="channel name"/>
+              <input type="text" id="channel" placeholder="#xrfragment:matrix.org"/>
+            </td>
+          </tr>
+          <tr>
+            <td>server</td> 
+            <td>
+              <input type="text" id="server" placeholder="https://matrix.org"/>
+            </td>
+          </tr>
+          <tr>
+            <td>user</td> 
+            <td>
+              <input type="text" id="username" placeholder="@you:matrix.org"/>
+            </td>
+          </tr>
+          <tr>
+            <td>authenticate</td> 
+            <td>
+              <select>
+                <option>via password</option>
+                <option>via access token</option>
+              </select> 
+            </td>
+          </tr>
+          <tr>
+            <td></td> 
+            <td>
+              <input type="text" id="secret" placeholder="password or token"/>
             </td>
           </tr>
         </table>
+        <small style="display:inline-block;float:right">Support for Oauth / OpenID is <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/#openid-connect" target="_blank">in progress</a></small>
+        <br><br>
       </div>
     `
   },
@@ -29,20 +63,44 @@ window.matrix = (opts) => new Proxy({
     network.plugin['matrix'] = this
     $connections.chatnetwork = $connections.chatnetwork.concat([this])
     $connections.scene       = $connections.scene.concat([this])
+    this.reactToConnectionHrefs()
+  },
+
+  connect(opts){
+    console.log("connecting "+this.plugin.name)
+    console.dir(opts)
   },
 
   config(opts){
     opts = {...opts, ...this.plugin }
-    let el   = document.createElement('div')
+    this.el   = document.createElement('div')
     let html = this.html.generic(opts)
     for( let i in opts ){
       if( this.html[i] ) html += this.html[i](opts)
     }
-    el.innerHTML = html
-    el.querySelector('.badge').addEventListener('mouseover', () => {
-      window.notify(`${opts.name} is ${opts.description}.<br>You can basically make up a new channelname or use an existing one`)
+    this.el.innerHTML = html
+    window.notify(`${opts.name} is ${opts.description}, it is the hottest internet technology available at this moment.<br>Read more about it <a href="${opts.url}" target="_blank">here</a>.<br>You can basically make up a new channelname or use an existing one`)
+    return this.el
+  },
+
+  reactToConnectionHrefs(){
+    xrf.addEventListener('href', (opts) => {
+      let {mesh} = opts
+      if( !opts.click ) return
+      if( mesh.userData.href.match(this.protocol) ){
+        let parts = mesh.userData.href.replace(this.plugin.protocol,'')
+        if( parts[0] == 'r' ){ // room
+          $connections.$chatnetwork.value = this.plugin.name
+          $connections.$scene.value       = this.plugin.name
+          $connections.show()
+          let server  = parts.split("/")[1].replace(/:.*/,'') 
+          let channel = parts.split("/")[1].replace(/.*:/,'')
+          this.el.querySelector('#channel').value = `#${channel}:${server}`
+          this.el.querySelector('#server').value  = server 
+          console.log("configured matrix")
+        }
+      }else window.notify("malformed connection URI: "+mesh.userData.href)
     })
-    return el
   }
 },
 { 
@@ -51,9 +109,9 @@ window.matrix = (opts) => new Proxy({
   set(data,k,v){
     let from   = data[k]
     data[k] = v
-    switch( k ){
-      default: matrix.opts.scene.dispatchEvent({type:`matrix.${k}.change`, from, to:v})
-    }
+    //switch( k ){
+    //  default: matrix.opts.scene.dispatchEvent({type:`matrix.${k}.change`, from, to:v})
+    //}
   }
 })
       
diff --git a/src/3rd/js/extra/network/trystero.js b/src/3rd/js/extra/network/trystero.js
index ff5585b..7095e7f 100644
--- a/src/3rd/js/extra/network/trystero.js
+++ b/src/3rd/js/extra/network/trystero.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ window.trystero = (opts) => new Proxy({
     name: 'Peer2Peer',
     description: 'P2P using WebRTC over bittorrent for signaling & encryption',
     url: 'https://github.com/dmotz/trystero',
+    protocol: 'trystero://',
     video: true,
     audio: true,
     chat: true,
@@ -12,23 +13,12 @@ window.trystero = (opts) => new Proxy({
   },
 
   html: {
-    generic: (opts) => `<table id="trystero">
-          <tr>
-            <td>
-              <button class="emoticon" id="randomize" aria-label="button" aria-title="randomize" onclick="$('#trystero #channelname').value = $connections.randomName()">🎲</button>
-              <a href="${opts.url}" target="_blank" class="badge nomargin">P2P</a>
-            </td>
-            <td>
-              <input type="text" id="channelname" placeholder="channel name"/>
-            </td>
-          </tr>
-        </table>
-      </div>
-    `
+    generic: (opts) => ``
   },
 
   handle: null, // { selfId: .... } when connected
-  link:   null,
+  ip:     null,
+  roomid: '',
   selfId: null,
   connected: false,
   names:  {},
@@ -41,17 +31,32 @@ window.trystero = (opts) => new Proxy({
     $connections.webcam = $connections.webcam.concat([this])
     $connections.chatnetwork = $connections.chatnetwork.concat([this])
     $connections.scene       = $connections.scene.concat([this])
+    this.reactToConnectionHrefs()
   },
 
-  connect(){
+  connect(opts){
     // embedded https://github.com/dmotz/trystero (trystero-torrent.min.js build)
+    console.log("connecting "+this.plugin.name)
     console.dir(opts)
-    this.handle     = joinRoom( room.config, room.link )
-    this.send({message:'📡 [trystero] opening P2P WebRTC-channel via bittorrent',class:['info']})
+    //this.handle     = joinRoom( room.config, room.link )
+    //this.send({message:'📡 [trystero] opening P2P WebRTC-channel via bittorrent',class:['info']})
   },
 
   send(opts){ $chat.send({...opts, source: 'trystero'}) },
 
+  createLink(opts){
+    this.link = document.location.href.replace(/#.*/,'')
+    if( this.link.match(/localhost/) ){
+      fetch('https://api.duckduckgo.com/?q=my+ip&format=json')
+      .then( (res) => res.json() )
+      .then( (res) => {
+          const ipRegex = /Your IP address is ([0-9]+[.][0-9]+[.][0-9]+[.][0-9]+)/g;
+          const ip = ipRegex.exec(res.Answer)[1] 
+          this.link = this.link.replace(/localhost/, ip )
+      })
+    }
+  },
+
   config(opts){
     opts = {...opts, ...this.plugin }
     let el   = document.createElement('div')
@@ -59,12 +64,31 @@ window.trystero = (opts) => new Proxy({
     for( let i in opts ){
       if( this.html[i] ) html += this.html[i](opts)
     }
-    el.innerHTML = html
-    el.querySelector('#randomize').addEventListener('mouseover', () => window.notify("generate random channel name") )
-    el.querySelector('.badge').addEventListener('mouseover', () => {
-      window.notify(`${opts.name} is ${opts.description} <br>by using a serverless technology called <a href="${opts.url}" target="_blank">trystero</a>.<br>You can basically make up your own channelname or choose an existing one`)
-    })
+    window.notify(`${opts.name} is ${opts.description} <br>by using a serverless technology called <a href="https://webrtc.org/" target="_blank">webRTC</a> via <a href="${opts.url}" target="_blank">trystero</a>.<br>You can basically make up your own channelname or choose an existing one.<br>Use this for hasslefree anonymous meetings.`)
+    // resolve ip
+    if( !this.link ) this.createLink(opts)
     return el
+  },
+
+  reactToConnectionHrefs(){
+    xrf.addEventListener('href', (opts) => {
+      let {mesh} = opts
+      if( !opts.click ) return
+      if( mesh.userData.href.match(this.protocol) ){
+        let parts = mesh.userData.href.replace(this.plugin.protocol,'')
+        console.dir(parts)
+        if( parts[0] == 'r' ){ // room
+          this.roomid       = parts.split("/")[1].replace(/:.*/,'') 
+          this.server = parts.split("/")[1].replace(/.*:/,'')
+          if( this.server != 'bittorrent' ) window.notify("only bittorrent is supported for trystero (for now) :/") 
+          $connections.show()
+          $connections.$webcam.value      = this.plugin.name
+          $connections.$chatnetwork.value = this.plugin.name
+          $connections.$scene.value       = this.plugin.name
+          console.log("configured trystero")
+        }
+      }else window.notify("malformed connection URI: "+mesh.userData.href)
+    })
   }
 
 },
@@ -74,9 +98,9 @@ window.trystero = (opts) => new Proxy({
   set(data,k,v){
     let from   = data[k]
     data[k] = v
-    switch( k ){
-      default: trystero.opts.scene.dispatchEvent({type:`trystero.${k}.change`, from, to:v})
-    }
+    //switch( k ){
+    //  default: elcene.dispatchEvent({type:`trystero.${k}.change`, from, to:v})
+    //}
   }
 })